Martha Papson Garcia joins FDU's Office of Veterans Services as its new outreach director. "There's no greater honor than to help our veterans transfer their skills to civlian life," says Garcia, a veteran herself.

FDU commemorated Veterans Day 2016 with flag ceremonies at both New Jersey campuses and by marching down Fifth Avenue in America's Parade, the annual New York City Veterans Day parade.

visits to the Red Square, the Red October Babaevsky chocolate factory — “a childhood dream come true!” she says — the Bolshoi Theater and Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, and the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. - See more at: http://view2.fdu.edu/fdu-whats-new/feature-stories/2014-2015/06/from-russia-with-love-fdu-student-elona-bilovol-studies-abroad/#sthash.3iNEE5Jy.dpuf

Students explore the chemistry of a variety of Thanksgiving dinners, from the traditional turkey spread to Spanish rice dishes, learning about the roles food plays as energy sources and building materials.